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The Unseen Animals of Central Asia: A Photography Exhibit by Bogna Wiltowska

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Brazil’s Meat Machine, Up Close

November 18, 2025 |Our Food Systems

On assignment with World Animal Protection Brazil, in 2024, We Animals photojournalist Vincenzo Ricci documented the hidden side of Brazil’s livestock industry. The focus on that imbalance is currently going global. With COP30 happening in Belém, agriculture is at the heart of the climate agenda, and Brazil’s meat lobby is front and centre.

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The Eco Guards Protecting Uganda’s Budongo Forest

October 21, 2025 |Compassion and Change

In honour of Dr. Jane Goodall, and the animals and people she dedicated her life to protecting. Jo-Anne McArthur reflects on her time documenting the work of the Budongo Forest's Eco Guards, an initiative supported by the Jane Goodall Institute.

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The Unseen Animals of Central Asia: A Photography Exhibit by Bogna Wiltowska

October 2, 2025 |Our Food Systems

On World Farmed Animals Day, we invite you to explore a compelling visual journey and witness the untold stories of the animals We Animals Fellow, Bogna Wiltowska, encountered while documenting in Central Asia.

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Visit our stock site to explore the latest content in our growing collection of 40,000+ high-quality visuals of animal issues around the globe.

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Animal Farming in Brazil

In collaboration with World Animal Protection Brazil, We Animals photojournalist Vincenzo Ricci documented the hidden side of Brazil’s livestock industry. Explore these visuals.

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Canada's Prison Farms

Jo-Anne McArthur gained rare access inside Canada's prison farms to document the stark realities. While prisons present these farms as vocational training, the visuals raise hard questions about whether public funds should support programs that force people and animals into cycles of captivity.

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Farmed Animals in Central Asia

We Animals Fellow, Bogna Wiltowska bore witness to the lives of farmed animals in a region where industrial agriculture is beginning to take hold. Explore visuals from Bogna's Fellowship project.

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The Global Egg Industry

In collaboration with The Open Wing Alliance and Reporters for Animals, We Animals has released the largest-ever investigation into industrialized egg farms. Explore visuals.

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